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Benson Henderson
Bellator 244 postponed
Henderson won't face Michael Chandler at Bellator 244 in Chicago on June 6 after the promotion announced in a statement Tuesday that the event has been postponed.
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Michael Chandler
Bellator 244 postponed
Chandler won't face Benson Henderson at Bellator 244 in Chicago on June 6 after the promotion announced in a statement Tuesday that the event has been postponed.
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Liz Carmouche
Debut at Bellator 243 postponed
Carmouche will no longer make her Bellator debut against Mandy Brown at Bellator 243 on May 29, as the promotion has cancelled all of its May events due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Ariel Helwani of ESPN reports.
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James Gallagher
Bellator London postponed
Gallagher will no longer face Callum Ellenor in the main event of Bellator London on May 16, as the event has been postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Ariel Helwani of ESPN reports.
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Gegard Mousasi
Title shot postponed
Mousasi will no longer face Douglas Lima for the vacant middleweight championship at Bellator 242 on May 9, as the event will be postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Ariel Helwani of ESPN reports.
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Douglas Lima
Quest for two belts on hold
Lima will no longer face Gegard Mousasi for the vacant middleweight title at Bellator 242 on May 9, as the event has been postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Ariel Helwani of ESPN reports.
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Ryan Bader
Bellator 242 postponed
Bader will no longer defend his light heavyweight title at Bellator 242 in San Jose after the promotion postponed the event due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Ariel Helwani of ESPN reports.
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Vadim Nemkov
Title shot postponed
Nemkov will no longer face Ryan Bader for the light heavyweight championship at Bellator 241 on May 9 in San Jose, as the promotion has cancelled its next three events due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Ariel Helwani of ESPN reports.
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Ilima-Lei MacFarlane
Cruises to fourth title defense
MacFarlane defeated Kate Jackson via unanimous decision (50-45, 50-44, 50-44) at Bellator 236 on Dec. 21 in Honolulu, Hawaii.
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Keri Melendez
Returning May 9 in San Jose
Melendez will face Emilee King at Bellator 242 on May 9 in San Jose, Marc Raimondi of ESPN.com
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Gegard Mousasi
Set to fight Lima for title
Mousasi will fight Douglas Lima for the vacant Bellator middleweight title on May 9 at the Sap Center in San Jose, according to Bellator President Scott Coker.
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Douglas Lima
Set to fight for middleweight title
Lima will fight Gegard Mousasi for the vacant Bellator middleweight title on May 9 at the SAP Center in San Jose, according to Bellator President Scott Coker.
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Rafael Lovato Jr.
No longer Bellator champion
Lovato has relinquished his middleweight championship belt due to health issues, according to the official Bellator website.
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Rafael Lovato Jr.
No timetable for return
Lovato said Wednesday that he is "indefinitely on the sidelines" while dealing with a medical issue related to brain scans which revealed an abnormality, Luke Thomas of SiriusXM reports.
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Vadim Nemkov
Scheduled to fight Bader for title
Nemkov will fight Ryan Bader for the light heavyweight title on May 9 at the SAP Center in San Jose.
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Ryan Bader
Set to fight Nemkov
Bader will defend his light heavyweight title against Vadim Nemkov on May 9 at the SAP Center in San Jose.
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Darrion Caldwell
Advances in Featherweight Grand Prix
Caldwell defeated Adam Borics via submission (rear-naked choke) at 2:20 of Round 1 at Bellator 238 on Saturday, advancing to the next round of the Bellator Featherweight Grand Prix.
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Julia Budd
Loses belt after long reign
Budd lost to Cris Cyborg via TKO (punches) at 1:14 of Round 4 at Bellator 238 on Saturday.
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Cris Cyborg
Champion once again
Cyborg defeated Julia Budd via TKO (punches) at 1:14 of Round 4 at Bellator 238 on Saturday.
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Patricky Freire
Avoids surgery
Freire suffered a right hand fracture with additional injuries to his left shoulder and right leg during the RIZN 20 tournament, but should avoid surgery, Guilherme Cruz of mmafighting.com reports.
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Liz Carmouche
Inks deal with Bellator promotion
Carmouche signed a multiyear deal with Bellator on Friday after being cut from her UFC contract back on Dec. 9, Damon Martin of MMAFighting.com reports.
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Liz Carmouche
Released from UFC contract
Carmouche was released from the UFC on Friday, Ariel Helwani of ESPN reports.
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Ed Ruth
Headlining Bellator 239
Ruth is set to main event Bellator 239 against Yaroslav Amosov, Alexander K. Lee of mmafighting.com reports.
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Curtis Millender
Dropped by UFC
Millender was released by the UFC on Tuesday, MMAJunkie.com reports.
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Cat Zingano
Lands with Bellator MMA
Zingano inked a multi-fight deal with Bellator MMA on Tuesday to compete in the featherweight division, Ariel Helwani of ESPN reports.
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